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Table 6 Ventilation-related characteristics of the study participants of patients on MV admitted to ICU in West Amhara Comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia, 2022

From: Time to death and its predictors among adult patients on mechanical ventilation admitted to intensive care units in West Amhara comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study

Variables

Categories

Death(N = 243)

Censored(N = 148)

Total (%)

IDR

Reason for mechanical ventilation

Respiratory

147

90

237(60.6%)

0.067

Neurologic

44

40

84(21.5%)

0.043

Neuromuscular

22

13

35(9.0%)

0.048

Others

23

12

35 (8.9%)

0.053

Mode

Assisted control

231

121

352(90.0%)

0.062

SIMV

12

27

39(10.0%)

0.031

Ventilator associated complications

Yes

46

15

61(15.6%)

0.031

No

197

133

330(84.4%)

0.074

  1. Others; cardiovascular, poisoning and renal; SIMV = Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation